Argentina's RGT

This page is about Argentina's RGT(Red Global de Trueque), the biggest barter club network in the whole world with half a million of participants throughout Argentina.

*Prosumer: This peculiar term is popular inside RGT. This is a term coined by Alvin Toffler, author of "The Third Wave," which means those who produce(of producer) and consume(of consumer) at the same time. Members are thought to be "prosumers" in RGT, meaning that these people can not only consume but also produce goods and services for the community.

Go directly to the official website of RGT(mainly in Spanish)

A brief introduction on RGT  ...the first step to know RGT.	RGT PRINCIPLES DECLARATION  ... on RGT's basic concepts which is applied for throughout the Network.	FAQ on RGT  ...FAQ edited by RGT.
RGT report ...my photo report on RGT with a digital camera(from Sep 11 to Oct 11, 2001)	Documents ...Available papers on the Web on RGT. <Cómo formar un primer club de trueque pensando en la economía global>(in Spanish, html version and word version) and <La moneda social de la red global de trueque en Argentina: ¿Barajar y dar de nuevo en el juego social?> (Spanish html and word version, English and French word version) are available.	RGT links ...further information on RGT. Click here to read some newspaper coverages on RGT.

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